Top 3 Biggest Fishing Stories of of the Week: Jumbo Perch, Illegal Bass Spearing, and a Frozen Lake Collapse
From a guide to catching jumbo perch through the ice this winter to a dramatic ice failure video, these stories captured our SI fishing reader’s attention.
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Worms Are ‘Pretty Common’ in These Types of Fish — Here’s What to Do
Freshwater fish may also get what’s known as trematodes ... Study Finds This is “pretty common” in cod, haddock, and salmon, says John Hawdon, Ph.D., professor of Microbiology, Immunology ...
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction: Report
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new ...
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World's largest freshwater fish found in Mekong, scientists say
A 300kg (661lb) stingray caught in the Mekong river in Cambodia is the biggest freshwater fish ever documented, scientists say. It unseated the previous record-holder, a 646lb (293kg) Mekong giant ...
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Protection Sought for Southern California Freshwater Minnow
“We’ve already lost seven of our state’s unique freshwater fish species to extinction, and it’d be a shame for California to lose any more,” said Jeff Miller, a conservation advocate at the Center.